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An attorney who worked at a Legal Aid society in Lebanon, Virginia engaged in sexual conduct with his clients there. The Virginia State Bar suspended his license to practice for 5 years, and stated that this conduct violated professional rules that govern conflicts of...

A 10 year old boy in Harford County, Maryland was bitten by a dog in his neighborhood. Most personal injury attorneys take these cases and usually "win", meaning there is some recovery for the victim. In this instance, not so. The boy ran into a neighbor's yard to...

Discovered in 2008, for at least 3 years, attorney Stephen Conrad, in Prince William County, Virginia, settled at least 250 auto accident and worker's compensation cases for his clients, mostly Hispanics, who "trusted" him.  He settled the cases without their...

Let's hear it for a jury in Rockingham County, Virginia, and the trial judge there. A young 16 year old woman was the victim of a drunk driver's negligence causing her moderate physical injuries and some significant degree of mental anguish. The drunk apparently had...

I subscribe to a periodical called Metro Verdicts Monthly, which reports on case verdicts across the region, and which provides a selected topic and reports on the median verdicts and settlements in the area on that topic. One of these recently was Race...